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[[Bihar]], a [[states and union territories of India|state]] of [[India]], currently has 38 administrative [[list of districts in India|districts]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20151004083540/http://districts.nic.in/disdetails.aspx?str_state=Ymg= Districts of Bihar], [[List of subdivisions of Bihar|101]] [[subdistrict|subdivisions]] (अनुमंडल) and 534 [[community development block in India|CD blocks]].

A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a [[district magistrate (India)|district magistrate]] or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the [[Indian Administrative Service]]. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officials belonging to different wings of the administrative services of the state.

A [[superintendent (police)|superintendent of police]], an officer belonging to [[Indian Police Service]], is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues.

3 to 6 districts are comprised to form a [[divisions of Bihar|division]] (प्रमंडल). Each [[district]] is divided into [[subdistrict|sub-divisions]] (अनुमंडल), which are further sub-divided into [[community development block in India|CD blocks]] (प्रखण्ड).

== Summary ==
{{Divisions and Districts of Bihar}}

==Detailed List==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+
|- bgcolor="#99ccff"
! width="10%" |
* #
! width="10%" | '''Code'''
! width="15%" |'''District'''
! width="25%" |'''District Headquarters'''
! [[Community Development Block|C.D. Blocks]]
! width="10%" |'''Population (2011)'''
! width="15%" |'''Area (km²)'''
! width="10%" |'''Density (/km²)<br>(2011)'''
! width="20%" |'''Map'''
|- bgcolor="#F4F9ff"
! 1
| AR||[[Araria district|Araria]]|| [[Araria]]
|
* Araria
* Jokihat
* Kursakanta
* Raniganj
* Sikti
* Palasi
* Forbesganj
* Narpatganj
* Bhargama
| 2,811,569|| 2,829|| 751||[[File:Bihar district location map Araria.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 2
|AW||[[Arwal district|Arwal]]|| [[Arwal]]
|
* Arwal
* Kaler
* Karpi
* Kurtha
* Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
| 699,000 || 637|| 918||[[File:Bihar district location map Arwal.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 3
| AU||[[Aurangabad district, Bihar|Aurangabad]]|| [[Aurangabad, Bihar|Aurangabad]]
|
* Aurangabad
* Barun
* Navinagar
* Kutumba
* Madanpur
* Deo
* Rafiganj
* Obra
* Daudnagar
* Goh
* Haspura
| 2,540,073 || 3,303|| 607||[[File:Bihar district location map Aurangabad.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 4
| BA||[[Banka district|Banka]]|| [[Banka, Bihar|Banka]]
|
* Amarpur
* Banka
* Barahat
* Belhar
* Bounsi
* Chandan
* Dhoraiya
* Fullidumar
* Katoriya
* Rajoun
* Sambhuganj
| 2,034,763|| 3,018|| 533||[[File:Bihar district location map Banka.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 5
| BE||[[Begusarai district|Begusarai]]|| [[Begusarai]]
|
* Begusarai
* Barauni
* Teghra
* Matihani
* Bachhwara
* Mansurchak
* Naokothi
* Cheriabariyarpur
* Sahebpur Kamal
* Bakhari
* Birpur
* Dandari
* Garhpura
* Balia
* Chhorahi
* Khodawandpur
* Bhagwanpur
* Samho Akha Kurha
| 2,970,541|| 1,917|| 1,222||[[File:Bihar district location map Begusarai.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 6
| BG||[[Bhagalpur district|Bhagalpur]]|| [[Bhagalpur]]
|
* Goradih
* Jagdishpur
* Nathnagar
* Sabour
* Shahkund
* Sultanganj
* Kahalgaon
* Pirpainty
* Sanhaula
* Bihpur
* Gopalpur
* Ismailpur
* Kharik
* Narayanpur
* Naugachhiya
* Rangrachowk
| 3,037,766|| 2,569|| 946||[[File:Bihar district location map Bhagalpur.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 7
| BJ||[[Bhojpur district, Bihar|Bhojpur]]|| [[Arrah]]
|
* [[Arrah]]
* [[Agiaon]]
* [[Barhara]]
* [[Koilwar]]
* [[Udwantnagar]]
* [[Sandesh, Bihar|Sandesh]]
* [[Sahar, Bihar|Sahar]]
* [[Garhani]]
* [[Piro, Bhojpur|Piro]]
* [[Charpokhari]]
* [[Tarari, Bihar|Tarari]]
* [[Jagdispur]]
* [[Bihiya]]
* [[Shahpur, Bihar|Shahpur]]
|| 2,728,407|| 2,473|| 903||[[File:Bihar district location map Bhojpur.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 8
| BU||[[Buxar district|Buxar]]|| [[Buxar]]
|
*Buxar
*Itarhi
*Chausa
*Rajpur
*Dumraon
*Nawanagar
*Brahampur
*Kesath
*Chakki
*Chougain
*Simri
| 1,706,352|| 1,624|| 864||[[File:Bihar district location map Buxar.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 9
| DA||[[Darbhanga district|Darbhanga]]|| [[Darbhanga]]
|
* Darbhanga Sadar
* Benipur
* Baheri
* Ali Nagar
* Hanuman Nagar
* Bahadurpur
* Hayaghat
* Keoti
* Singhwara
* Jale
* Manigachhi
* Tardih
* Biraul
* Ghanshyampur
* Kusheshwar Asthan
* Kusheshwar Asthan East
* Kiratpur
* Gaura Bauram
| 3,937,385|| 2,278|| 1,442||[[File:Bihar district location map Darbhanga.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 10
| EC||[[East Champaran district|East Champaran]]|| [[Motihari]]
|
* Raxaul
* Adapur
* Ramgarhwa
* Sugauli
* Banjaria
* Narkatia
* Bankatwa
* Ghorasahan
* Dhaka
* Chiraia
* Motihari
* Turkaulia
* Harsidhi
* Paharpur
* Areraj
* Sangrampur
* Kesaria
* Kalyanpur
* Kotwa
* Piprakothi
* Chakia
* Pakri Dayal
* Patahi
* Phenhara
* Madhuban
* Tetaria
* Mehsi
| 5,099,371|| 3,969|| 991||[[File:Bihar district location map East Champaran.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 11
| GA||[[Gaya district|Gaya]]|| [[Gaya, India|Gaya]]
|
* Gaya Town
* Tikari
* Bodh Gaya
* Fatehpur
* Belaganj
* Wazirganj
* Konch
* Mohanpur
* Imamganj
* Gurua
* Khizirsarai
* Sherghati
* Dobhi
* Manpur
* Barachatti
* Guraru
* Banke Bazar
* Dumaria
* Tan Kuppa
* Amas
* Paraiya
* Muhra
* Neem Chak Bathani
* Atri
| 4,391,418|| 4,978|| 696||[[File:Bihar district location map Gaya.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 12
| GO||[[Gopalganj district, India|Gopalganj]]|| [[Gopalganj, India|Gopalganj]]
|
* Kuchaikote
* Barauli
* Hathua
* Gopalganj
* Baikunthpur
* Manjha
* Bhorey
* Uchkagaon
* Sidhwalia
* Bijaipur
* Katiya
* Phulwaria
* Thawe
* Pach Deuri
| 2,562,012|| 2,033|| 1,057||[[File:Bihar district location map Gopalganj.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 13
| JA||[[Jamui district|Jamui]]|| [[Jamui]]
| || 1,760,405 || 3,099|| 451||[[File:Bihar district location map Jamui.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 14
| JE||[[Jehanabad district|Jehanabad]]|| [[Jehanabad]]
| || 1,125,313|| 1,569|| 963||[[File:Bihar district location map Jehanabad.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 15
| KH||[[Khagaria district|Khagaria]]|| [[Khagaria]]
| || 1,666,886 || 1,486|| 859||[[File:Bihar district location map Khagaria.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 16
| KI||[[Kishanganj district|Kishanganj]]|| [[Kishanganj]]
| || 1,690,400 || 1,884|| 687||[[File:Bihar district location map Kishanganj.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 17
| KM||[[Kaimur district|Kaimur]]|| [[Bhabua]]
|
* Bhabua
* Mohania
|| 1,626,384|| 3,363|| 382||[[File:Bihar district location map Kaimur.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 18
| KT||[[Katihar district|Katihar]]|| [[Katihar]]
| || 3,071,029|| 3,056|| 782||[[File:Bihar district location map Katihar.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 19
| LA||[[Lakhisarai district|Lakhisarai]]|| [[Lakhisarai]]
| || 1,000,912 || 1,229|| 652||[[File:Bihar district location map Lakhisarai.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 20
| MB||[[Madhubani district|Madhubani]]|| [[Madhubani district|Madhubani]]
| || 4,487,379|| 3,501|| 1,020||[[File:Bihar district location map Madhubani.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 21
| MG||[[Munger district|Munger]]|| [[Munger]]
| || 1,367,765 || 1,419|| 800||[[File:Bihar district location map Munger.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 22
| MP||[[Madhepura district|Madhepura]]|| [[Madhepura]]
| || 2,001,762|| 1,787|| 853||[[File:Bihar district location map Madhepura.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 23
| MZ||[[Muzaffarpur district|Muzaffarpur]]|| [[Muzaffarpur]]
| || 4,801,062|| 3,173|| 1,180||[[File:Bihar district location map Muzaffarpur.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 24
| NL||[[Nalanda district|Nalanda]]|| [[Bihar Sharif]]
| || 2,877,653|| 2,354|| 1,006||[[File:Bihar district location map Nalanda.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 25
| NW||[[Nawada district|Nawada]]|| [[Nawada]]
| || 2,219,146|| 2,492|| 726||[[File:Bihar district location map Nawada.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 26
| PA||[[Patna district|Patna]]|| [[Patna]]
|
* Patna Sadar
* Sampatchak
* Phulwarisarif
* Fatwah
* Daniyawan
* Khusrupur
* Athmal gola
* Mokama
* Belchhi
* Ghoswari
* Pandarak
* Bakhtiyarpur
* Barh
* Masaurhi
* Punpun
* Dhanarua
* Danapur
* Maner
* Bihta
* Naubatpur
* Paliganj
* Dulhinbazar
* Bikram
| 5,838,465|| 3,202|| 1,471||[[File:Bihar district location map Patna.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 27
| PU||[[Purnia district|Purnia]]|| [[Purnia]]
| || 3,264,619|| 3,228|| 787||[[File:Bihar district location map Purnia.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 28
| RO||[[Rohtas district|Rohtas]]|| [[Sasaram]]
| || 2,959,918|| 3,850|| 636||[[File:Bihar district location map Rohtas.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 29
| SH||[[Saharsa district|Saharsa]]|| [[Saharsa]]
| || 1,900,661 || 1,702|| 885||[[File:Bihar district location map Saharsa.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 30
| SM||[[Samastipur district|Samastipur]]|| [[Samastipur]]
|
* Tajpur
* Morwa
* Khanpur
* Sarairanjan
* Pusa
* Warishnagar
* Kalyanpur
* Rosera
* Hasanpur
* Bithan
* Shivajinagar
* Singhiya
* Bibhutipur
* Dalsingsarai
* Ujiyarpur
* Vidyapatinagar
* Patori
* Mohanpur
* Mohiuddin Nagar
| 4,261,566|| 2,905|| 1,175||[[File:Bihar district location map Samastipur.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 31
| SO||[[Sheohar district|Sheohar]]|| [[Sheohar]]
| || 656,916 || 443|| 1,161||[[File:Bihar district location map Sheohar.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 32
| SP||[[Sheikhpura district|Sheikhpura]]|| [[Sheikhpura]]
| || 634,927 || 689|| 762||[[File:Bihar district location map Sheikhpura.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 33
| SR||[[Saran district|Saran]]|| [[Chhapra]]
| || 3,951,862|| 2,641|| 1,231||[[File:Bihar district location map Saran.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 34
| ST||[[Sitamarhi district|Sitamarhi]]|| [[Dumra, Sitamarhi]]
| ||3,423,574|| 2,199|| 1,214||[[File:Bihar district location map Sitamarhi.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 35
| SU||[[Supaul district|Supaul]]|| [[Supaul]]
| || 2,229,076|| 2,410|| 724||[[File:Bihar district location map Supaul.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 36
| SW||[[Siwan district|Siwan]]|| [[Siwan, Bihar|Siwan]]
| || 3,330,464|| 2,219|| 1,221||[[File:Bihar district location map Siwan.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 37
| VA||[[Vaishali district|Vaishali]]|| [[Hajipur]]
| || 3,495,021|| 2,036|| 1,332||[[File:Bihar district location map Vaishali.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
! 38
| WC||[[West Champaran district|West Champaran]]|| [[Bettiah]]
| || 3,935,042|| 5,229|| 582||[[File:Bihar district location map West Champaran.svg|150px|center]]
|- bgcolor="#F4F9FF"
|}

== See Also ==
{| class="infobox" style="width:22em; float:RIGHT"
|+[[Administration in Bihar|Administrative Division in Details]]
![[Divisions of Bihar|Divisions]]
|9
|-
!Districts
|38
|-
![[Subdivisions of Bihar|Subdivisions]]
|109
|-
![[List of cities in Bihar by population|Cities and towns]]
|207
|-
![[Blocks in Bihar|Blocks]]
|534
|-
![[Lists of villages in Bihar|Villages]]
|45,103
|-
![[Panchayati raj|Panchayats]]
|8,406
|-
!Police Districts
|43
|-
!Police Stations
|853
|}

* [[India]]
* [[Bihar]]
* [[Government of Bihar]]
* [[Administration in Bihar]]
* [[List of cities in Bihar by population|Cities in Bihar]]
* [[Districts of Bihar]]
* [[Divisions of India]]
* [[Subdivisions of Bihar]]
* [[Blocks in Bihar]]
* [[Lists of villages in Bihar|Villages in Bihar]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Districts of Bihar}}
{{Districts of India}}

[[Category:Districts of Bihar|*]]
[[Category:Bihar-related lists|Districts]]
[[Category:Lists of districts in India|B]]

List of districts of Bihar - Revision history

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